[ AMD ]
Processors
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
Overall Score
38/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 38/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Average
65/100
Performance
Rating: Poor
43/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.1 GHz |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8MB (shared) |
| Multiplier | 21x |
| P-Cores | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 |
| Total Cores | 6 |
| Total Threads | 12 |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No |
GeekBench v6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Background blur | 27.2 images/sec |
| Clang compilation | 32.5 Klines/sec |
| File compression | 504.2 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 103.5 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 151.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Photo processing | 49.8 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 8.97 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 124.6 pages/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Codename | Zen 2 (Lucienne) |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon RX Vega 7 |
| Intel Equivalent | -Intel Core i5 1135G7 |
| Released | January 12, 2021 |
| Successor | -AMD Ryzen 5 7520U |
| Type | Laptop |
| Vendor | Amd |
Memory Support
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ECC Support | No |
| Max. Memory Size | 32 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Memory Types | - DDR4-3200- LPDDR4-4266 |
Misc
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen 5 5500U official page |
| PCI Express Lanes | 12 |
| PCI Express Version | 3.0 |
| Technologies | - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP |
Package
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 7 nm |
| Peak Temperature | 105°C |
| Socket | FP6 |
| TDP (PL1) | 10-25 W (configurable) |
PassMark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Data compression | 171.4 MBytes/sec |
| Data encryption | 10.2 GBytes/sec |
| Extended instructions | 10.7B Matrices/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 26M Primes/sec |
| Floating point math | 25.6 GOps/sec |
| Integer math | 44.4 GOps/sec |
| Physics | 526 Frames/sec |
| Random string sorting | 18.7M Strings/sec |
Performance Per Watt
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender / Watt | 3.68 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 16.2 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 240.2 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 504.4 PPW |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2024-05-30(Wildan) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2025-05-14(Josh Passed) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2025-06-04(Micro_review) | GeekBench |
| 📘 2025-06-06(DON'T_SYBAU ❤️) | GeekBench |
| 📘 2025-08-11(Akhil) | Cinebench 2024 |
iGPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Execution Units | 7 |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1800 MHz |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 7 |
| ROPs | 8 |
| Shading Units | 448 |
| TGP | 15 W |
| TMUs | 28 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).